The photos were of statements Glover had scribbled on a hotel notepad, such as "I'm afraid of the future," "I'm scared I'll never reach my potential," and "I feel like I'm letting everyone down." But Childish Gambino now says these notes were not a cry for help but rather a way for him to vent.

Speaking with People magazine yesterday, Glover said "That night, we had a show, and then afterwards, I had this moment of feeling like, 'What's the point? Why am I even here?' ... I just wanted to write down my feelings. I definitely was just expressing myself."

“I truly believe some people need medication,” <a href="http://www.vanityfair.com/online/oscars/2013/06/channing-tatum-fatherhood-daughter-learning-disabilities" target="_blank">Tatum tells Vanity Fair's July 2013 issue</a>. “I did not. I did better at school when I was on it, but it made me a zombie. You become obsessive. Dexedrine, Adderall. It’s like any other drug. It’s like coke, or crystal meth. The more you do, the less it works. For a time, it would work well. Then it worked less and my pain was more. I would go through wild bouts of depression, horrible comedowns. I understand why kids kill themselves. I absolutely do. You feel terrible. You feel soul-less. I’d never do it to my child.”